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Original recipes with a new look
By: Charlie M. Hartman
NEW ULM –While The Backerei & Coffee Shop in downtown New Ulm may still use original recipes that are 95 years old, their store is now completely modern thanks to recent renovations by owners Amanda and Bill Hacker. “Everything is ...
September 18, 2025
New Ulm preliminary tax levy set at 8.16% increase
By: Clay Schuldt
NEW ULM – The City of New Ulm is currently reviewing a preliminary budget of $28.8 million for 2026, which includes a $11.3 million preliminary property tax levy. This represents an 8.16% increase in the tax levy from last year. This is a ...
September 18, 2025
Blizzards, floods, fires and tornadoes
By: Amy Zents
NEW ULM — At a recent Trunk Talk held at the New Ulm Public Library, Carla Fjeld of the Brown County Historical Society presented on the natural disasters that have shaped the region’s history, from blizzards and floods to fires, tornadoes ...
September 18, 2025
SPORTS
New Ulm boys soccer starts season 11-0
By: Ari Selvey
NEW ULM — Last season, the New Ulm boys soccer team won 11 of its first 13 games, marking the team’s highest win total since the 2008 season where they went 14-5 and won the conference. This year, the Eagles have started even hotter, ...
September 18, 2025
Matzke sets school cross-country record
By: Ari Selvey
NEW ULM — On Tuesday, Sept. 9, Minnesota Valley Lutheran junior Natalie Matzke completed a cross-country meet at Baylor Park in Norwood Young America in 19 minutes and 42.24 seconds. Not only was it far and away a personal best for her, ...
September 18, 2025
GETTING TO KNOW Mason Ahlbrecht
By: Ari Selvey
Ahlbrecht recorded two interceptions and two touchdowns – one on the ground and one on an interception return – during GFW’s 20-0 victory over Mayer Lutheran on Friday. Q: What is your go-to fast food place? A: McDonald’s Q: What is ...
September 18, 2025
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